Latest articles by Matt Mills
Code Orange are on hiatus: “It’s on the shelf for a good reason, for many reasons”
Singer Jami Morgan confirms that the US metalcore hopefuls are on ice for the foreseeable future
Hear power metal wardogs Sabaton dive into mediaeval history with new song Templars
The armour-plated Swedes have signed to Better Noise Music and are readying their next album
Watch Korn’s Jonathan Davis sit in a ‘haunted’ chair that apparently makes him hallucinate and feel like he’s high
The Korn frontman will be the guest presenter on a new episode of US TV show Ghost Adventures next week
Ghost’s Tobias Forge may have just revealed how Papa V Perpetua’s tenure will end
Ghost’s mastermind drops some serious hints in a new interview
Babymetal’s new album, Metal Forth, has been delayed
Japan’s kawaii metal sensations have pushed their upcoming release back by two weeks
Watch Trivium react to a music video so bad they didn’t release it for 20 years
Trivium made two versions of the video for Dying In Your Arms – the first try was so dreadful that it’s only now seeing the light of day
Ozzy Osbourne has started “endurance training” ahead of final Black Sabbath show
The Prince Of Darkness will step onstage for the last time at Birmingham’s Villa Park on July 5
Heriot’s Debbie Gough reveals which Billie Eilish song inspired the metalcore hellraisers’ new album (no, seriously)
The Eilish song was a “reference point” for one of UK's most celebrated young heavy bands
Ghost fans are selling fake money dropped during the band’s Skeletour dates in exchange for real money
Why not spend £50 on some Frater Imperator banknotes that have no cash value? We can think of a few reasons why not…
Stoner metal beloveds Orange Goblin announce final tour with support from Grand Magus and Urne
The Londoners will play across the UK and Ireland in December before going their separate ways
Joey Jordison’s original Slipknot logo design revealed via social media
The late Slipknot drummer’s family have shared his initial sketch for the band’s legendary logo
Def Leppard’s Rick Allen is still traumatised by Florida attack two years ago
The Def Leppard drummer was assaulted in a hotel car park in March 2023
Charli XCX wants Turnstile to be one of the artists of the summer
The star behind “Brat summer” passed the torch during her Coachella show this weekend
Hear Halestorm return with rousing single Darkness Always Wins
The Pennsylvania hard rockers promise their new song isn’t as pessimistic as its title makes it sound
“When my friend turned to me with a face as scrunched-up as Jim Carrey’s Grinch, I knew this band were special”
One Metal Hammer writer revisits his encounters with underground extreme metal noise-makers Glassing – and explains why plenty more people should pay them attention
Watch Loathe play a new song live with Code Orange’s Jami Morgan
The Liverpudlians haven’t released a metal album in five years but seem to have new music ready
Why Iron Maiden have banned record label staff from the studio since 1982
Iron Maiden’s label representatives haven’t been allowed to hear what the metal legends are recording since as far back as The Number Of The Beast
Mike Portnoy admits he “hurt” Dream Theater bandmates with 2010 exit
“We had just played Madison Square Garden with Iron Maiden and then, like, a month later I left the band”
The 50 greatest Iron Maiden moments
From playing to a room filled with nuns to losing a drum battle against a teddy bear, these moments helped make Iron Maiden Britain's most iconic metal band
Heilung are the most captivating live act in the world
At London’s Brixton Academy, the ‘Amplified History’ trio expand into a dozen-strong society of vocalists, dancers and musicians, and the results are spellbinding
Tobias Forge “shied away” from the media when writing new Ghost album Skeletá
The Ghost mastermind hoped for the band’s new album to not continue the political themes of 2022’s Impera
Evanescence’s Amy Lee reveals which videogame changed her life
The nu metal-era stars appear on the soundtrack of the new TV adaptation of action-adventure game Devil May Cry
These killer 2005 metal albums should have been massive
The likes of Trivium and Opeth had banner years in 2005, but these master-strokes proved there should have been a bit more room under the spotlight
